Trucking Green Card Sponsorship Jobs in Tennessee
Tennessee's trucking industry runs through major freight corridors connecting Memphis, Nashville, and Chattanooga, with carriers like FedEx Freight, Werner Enterprises, and Schneider operating large regional hubs. Employers in this sector occasionally sponsor Green Card petitions for qualified drivers and logistics professionals, typically through the PERM labor certification process.
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Get Access To All JobsSchedule: 8am - 5pm; rotating work days
Location: Collierville, TN
Position Overview: The Customer Service Supervisor focusing on the transload functions guides a team in entering all customer orders and directs employees to accomplish established goals and metrics. This position also maintains a high level of customer service for both internal and external customers.
Essential Job Functions
- Execute and guide others in the established efficiencies to increase capacity and support the transload function
- Communicate status of customer problems clearly, and work with the appropriate employee to quickly identify and implement solutions
- Answer customer inquiries quickly, ensure seamless customer support and monitor all necessary communication channels
- Update important dates and times to include, ETA, ATA, schedules and confirmations of arrivals and empty return in a timely manner as defined by manager
- Ensure accurate information is in company-related software (SixWheel) to properly execute the delivery and pickup
- Train on the basic functions of SixWheel and basic customer communication
- Address performance gaps properly
- Validate employee work times in designated system (ADP, etc.)
- Ensure SOPs and metrics are implemented and executed
- Deliver the highest quality of customer service as expected in our vendor Service Level Agreements
Financial & Billing Process Leadership: Responsible for overseeing the accuracy and timeliness of shipment financial information, including vendor cost validation and submission of complete billing support documentation. Collaborates with Billing and Finance teams to resolve discrepancies, remove barriers to invoicing, and ensure team performance supports the company KPI of billing shipments within 7 days of delivery.
This position requires participation in a rotating weekend work schedule. Employees will be assigned either a Saturday workday with Monday off or a Sunday workday with Tuesday off, according to business needs and rotation schedules.
Conduct all business in a highly ethical manner, exhibiting behavior, practices, and standards that uphold IMC core values. Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Prior supervisory experience in transportation, maintenance, fleet operations, or related field
- Advanced knowledge related to transloading
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience in business or related field preferred
- Strong leadership capabilities
- Solid verbal, written, and collaborative communication skills
- Effective organization, time-management, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Great attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and perform daily tasks without supervision
Other Skills/Abilities
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Basic data entry skills
- Out of the box thinking. Comfortable to Question Status Quo
Schedule: 8am - 5pm; rotating work days
Location: Collierville, TN
Position Overview: The Customer Service Supervisor focusing on the transload functions guides a team in entering all customer orders and directs employees to accomplish established goals and metrics. This position also maintains a high level of customer service for both internal and external customers.
Essential Job Functions
- Execute and guide others in the established efficiencies to increase capacity and support the transload function
- Communicate status of customer problems clearly, and work with the appropriate employee to quickly identify and implement solutions
- Answer customer inquiries quickly, ensure seamless customer support and monitor all necessary communication channels
- Update important dates and times to include, ETA, ATA, schedules and confirmations of arrivals and empty return in a timely manner as defined by manager
- Ensure accurate information is in company-related software (SixWheel) to properly execute the delivery and pickup
- Train on the basic functions of SixWheel and basic customer communication
- Address performance gaps properly
- Validate employee work times in designated system (ADP, etc.)
- Ensure SOPs and metrics are implemented and executed
- Deliver the highest quality of customer service as expected in our vendor Service Level Agreements
Financial & Billing Process Leadership: Responsible for overseeing the accuracy and timeliness of shipment financial information, including vendor cost validation and submission of complete billing support documentation. Collaborates with Billing and Finance teams to resolve discrepancies, remove barriers to invoicing, and ensure team performance supports the company KPI of billing shipments within 7 days of delivery.
This position requires participation in a rotating weekend work schedule. Employees will be assigned either a Saturday workday with Monday off or a Sunday workday with Tuesday off, according to business needs and rotation schedules.
Conduct all business in a highly ethical manner, exhibiting behavior, practices, and standards that uphold IMC core values. Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Prior supervisory experience in transportation, maintenance, fleet operations, or related field
- Advanced knowledge related to transloading
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience in business or related field preferred
- Strong leadership capabilities
- Solid verbal, written, and collaborative communication skills
- Effective organization, time-management, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Great attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and perform daily tasks without supervision
Other Skills/Abilities
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Basic data entry skills
- Out of the box thinking. Comfortable to Question Status Quo
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Search Trucking Jobs in TennesseeTrucking Green Card Sponsorship Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
Which trucking companies sponsor Green Card visas in Tennessee?
Large carriers with significant Tennessee operations are the most common sources of Green Card sponsorship in trucking. FedEx Freight maintains major hubs in Memphis and Nashville. National carriers like Werner Enterprises, Schneider, and J.B. Hunt also operate in the state and have sponsored permanent residency petitions for qualified employees, typically in driver, dispatcher, or fleet management roles with demonstrated retention needs.
Which cities in Tennessee have the most trucking Green Card sponsorship jobs?
Memphis leads Tennessee for trucking Green Card sponsorship activity, anchored by its position as one of the busiest freight distribution centers in the Southeast and home to FedEx's global headquarters. Nashville follows as a growing logistics hub with expanding warehouse and carrier operations. Chattanooga and Knoxville also see sponsorship activity due to their proximity to Interstate 75 and Interstate 40 freight corridors.
What types of trucking roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship?
Green Card sponsorship in trucking most commonly applies to CDL holders in long-haul or regional driving positions, but also extends to roles like dispatcher, logistics coordinator, fleet manager, and transportation operations specialist. PERM-based sponsorship requires the employer to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available, so specialized skills, endorsements such as hazmat or tanker, or supervisory experience strengthen a candidate's eligibility profile.
How do I find trucking Green Card sponsorship jobs in Tennessee?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship type, so you can search for trucking roles in Tennessee where employers have documented Green Card sponsorship history. This saves time compared to reviewing general job boards where sponsorship intent is rarely stated. You can filter by city, role type, and carrier size to focus on employers in Memphis, Nashville, or Chattanooga who have actively filed PERM or other Green Card petitions.
Are there state-specific considerations for Green Card sponsorship in Tennessee trucking?
Tennessee does not impose state-level immigration sponsorship requirements beyond federal PERM and USCIS processes, but employers must comply with E-Verify for certain contracts. Tennessee's relatively low cost of doing business attracts large logistics operators, which increases the pool of employers capable of absorbing Green Card sponsorship costs. CDL licensing requirements follow federal standards, and Tennessee-issued CDLs are fully transferable, which matters for drivers relocating from other states during the sponsorship process.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card trucking jobs in Tennessee?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.